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Play inspired by Olga Tokarczuk stories at Teatr Polski

EuroNews · 🇫🇷 public France · · 846 words · By Marcelina Burzec; Pawel Glogowski
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What to know about Play inspired by Olga Tokarczuk stories at Teatr Polski

A series of short stories by Olga Tokarczuk form the basis of "Open Your Eyes", a pioneering production directed by Igor Gorzkowski and currently bein staged at the Polish Theatre in Warsaw.

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A series of short stories by Olga Tokarczuk form the basis of "Open Your Eyes", a pioneering production directed by Igor Gorzkowski and currently bein staged at the Polish Theatre in Warsaw.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 4 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “actress Anna Cieślak, who plays the role [of the Reader]”
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A specific Euronews web search result explicitly identifies Anna Cieślak as the actress playing the role of the Reader in the production 'Open Your Eyes'.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Juliette Binoche (French: [ʒyljɛt binɔʃ]; born 9 March 1964) is a French actress. She has appeared in more than 60 films, particularly in French and English, and has been the recipient of numerous acc…
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Claim 2: “In his production "Open Your Eyes", Igor Gorzkowski draws inspiration from two short stories by Olga Tokarczyk from the 2001 collection "Playing on Many Drums": "Open Your Eyes, You’re Already Dead" and "Dress Rehearsal".”
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Multiple web search results confirm the production is based on stories by Olga Tokarczuk, specifically mentioning 'Dress Rehearsal' and the title 'Open Your Eyes'. While the Wikipedia results provided are irrelevant, the web search results from different sources corroborate the link between the play and Tokarczuk's stories.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — For Your Eyes Only is a 1981 spy film, the twelfth film in the James Bond franchise produced by Eon Productions, and the fifth to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The film also …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" is a show tune written by American composer Jerome Kern and lyricist Otto Harbach for the 1933 musical comedy Roberta. The song was sung in the Broadway show by Tamara Drasin…
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Claim 3: “A series of short stories by Olga Tokarczuk form the basis of "Open Your Eyes", a pioneering production directed by Igor Gorzkowski and currently bein staged at the Polish Theatre in Warsaw.”
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Two independent web search results (one from a general search and one from Yahoo) confirm that 'Open Your Eyes' is directed by Igor Gorzkowski, based on short stories by Olga Tokarczuk, and staged at Teatr Polski in Warsaw.
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web search NEUTRAL — "Open Your Eyes", directed by Igor Gorzkowski and based on short stories by Olga Tokarczuk is on now at Teatr Polski in Warsaw. Video editor • Pawel Glogowski. Go to accessibility shortcuts.
https://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/02/open-your-eyes-o…
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web search NEUTRAL — 'Open your eyes': Olga Tokarczuk's short stories inspire Polish Theatre playA series of short stories by Olga Tokarczuk form the basis of "Open Your Eyes", a...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMDH0dyoLkA
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web search NEUTRAL — I appreciate that Open Your Eyes goes small instead of big in its ideas and themes, intimate instead of expansive. This is the story of one man, his flaws and his pain, and the story is so inwardly fo…
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Claim 4: “Ewa Makomaska, the actress playing Ulrika.”
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Two independent web search results (one general and one from Yahoo) explicitly state that Ewa Makomaska is the actress playing the role of Ulrika in the play.
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web search NEUTRAL — Feb 6, 2026 · 'Open your eyes': Olga Tokarczuk's short stories inspire Polish Theatre play ... Ewa Makomaska, the actress playing Ulrika. "Here nobody ...
https://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/02/open-your-eyes-o…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 2, 2026 · 'Open your eyes': Olga Tokarczuk's short stories inspire Polish Theatre play ... Ewa Makomaska, the actress playing Ulrika. "Here nobody ...
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/tv/articles/open-eyes-ol…
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